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Shiga / National
| Postal code | 522-8522 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1-1 Banba, Hikone-shi, Shiga |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office |
| Phone | 0749-27-1023 |
| Fax | 0749-23-8645 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | 10 (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 46 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 13 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of international students | 59 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 54 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Other expenses | 98,000 yen (for the 2027 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | Amounts of admission fees, tuition, and other fees are tentative. They are subject to change. |
| Department(s) | Department of Economics, business and Social Systems |
| Distribution of application forms | June |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Examination for privately financed international students |
| Starting date for application submission | October 26, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | October 29, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | December 5, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | January 22, 2027 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | February 17, 2027 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Japan and the World, Mathematics 1 or Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology., Science (2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) or "Japan and the World" |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Either English or Japanese is available. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | A TOEIC Public Test (Listening & Reading) taken within two years prior to the application opening date. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | Not necessary. |
| Remarks | Please be sure to check the application guidelines for details. |
Last update: Jul. 15, 2026